Cover of The Mambo Kings Play Songs of Love

The Mambo Kings Play Songs of Love

by Oscar Hijuelos

1989 · literary fiction · adult

Set in 2 places · 1 primary
Sense of Place
5/5
Description · Open Library (CC0)

Street-smart and lyrical, impassioned and reflective, this novel is a rich and provocative book--a moving portrait of a man, his family, a community, and a time.

Set in

  • New York City · United States
    Cuban musicians in 1950s NYC
    ★ primary
  • Havana · Cuba
    brothers Cuban origin

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